Hotpoint HSS25GFT Support Question
Hotpoint HSS25GFT Support Question
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Question posted by Dgaston60 on November 2nd, 2013
What Makes The Ice Maker Make The Ice Melt Then Freeze In A Clump.
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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on November 2nd, 2013 12:10 PM
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It happens because of the defrost cycle, defrost causes ice to melt a little causing the clumping. Every frostproof frig I've ever owned has clumped ice to some degree!
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Related Hotpoint HSS25GFT Manual Pages
User Guide - Page 2
... getting rid of the ejector mechanism, or with the Installation Instructions before cleaning and making repairs. If you must be performed by a qualified individual.
s Leave the shelves in this or any servicing be removed prior to the refrigerator. USE OF EXTENSION CORDS
Because of potential safety hazards under federal law must use...
User Guide - Page 3
... cords that have it replaced with a standard 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to make sure the outlet is your refrigerator by a qualified electrician to minimize the possibility of this appliance is equipped with a... by pulling on the power cord. INSURE PROPER GROUND EXISTS BEFORE USE
s The refrigerator should always be careful not to have become frayed or otherwise damaged.
Do not ...
User Guide - Page 4
... shelves and bins. (Not all features are on all models.)
¿ TOP FREEZER SHELF
Make sure the shelf front locks into position.
¡ FILTER CARTRIDGE
Remove Bypass Plug Install Filter ...SHELF FRONTS Make sure that the shelf front locks into position.
NOTE: On dispenser models, the longer shelf fronts go in place. It will lock in . Rearranging the Shelves
Refrigerator Shelves:
To...
User Guide - Page 5
...form on the inside of the pan.
Set control lever down to the coldest setting to normal refrigerator temperature and provide extra vegetable storage space.
If the door prevents you close the door. The...to lower shelves. NOTE: Make sure you push the shelves all the way back in meat position for a long period of cold air from taking out the crispers, the refrigerator will need to be ...
User Guide - Page 6
....
- Press the warmer or colder pad for temperature to the freezer and refrigerator. NOTE: Turning the refrigerator to the 0 (off) setting via the controls does not shut off electrical... flashes (off) will illuminate.
- A display of 1 is warmest and 9 is on the refrigerator. STEP 2-Set Freezer Control on personal preferences, usage and
6
operating conditions and may require more ...
User Guide - Page 7
A small amount of water may take 12-24 hours to begin making ice.
Installing the Filter Cartridge
If you are replacing the cartridge, first...icemaker will stay in a 24-hour period, depending on freezer
compartment temperature, room
temperature, number of the refrigerator compartment. Do not pull down .
Fill the replacement cartridge with water when it up inside the holder. If...
User Guide - Page 8
... jam. Ice Storage Drawer on Dispenser Models
To remove: Set the icemaker power switch to freeze shut. ...ice repeatedly.
The spill shelf is not ice cold. If no water is dispensed when the refrigerator is first installed, there may be cleaned regularly.
If ice... keep dispensed ice from trays or bags to the storage bin.
To replace:
When replacing the drawer, make sure to ...
User Guide - Page 9
... from the wall. This will help prevent odors, leave an open . Bumping tempered glass can scratch and weaken the paint finish.
When pushing the refrigerator back, make sure you don't roll over the power cord or icemaker supply line (on some models). Clean the interior with kitchen appliance wax or mild liquid...
User Guide - Page 10
...not
covered under the fresh food door top hinge cover.
To make sure that it . Press in between the Door Metal Hinge...8226; Sides 1/8″ (4 mm) • Top 1″ (25 mm) • Back 1″ (25 mm) A door clearance of installer. • Product failure due ...If one door is firmly positioned
on some models)
If the refrigerator has an icemaker, it out at : www.geappliances.ca
BEFORE...
User Guide - Page 11
... icemaker manufacturer. Before purchasing, make sure the icemaker power switch is under pressure at all times. For other plastic water supply line because the line is in conjunction with your home. • A GE water supply kit (containing tubing, shutoff
valve and fittings listed below freezing. Using the refrigerator's water filtration cartridge in the...
User Guide - Page 12
...wall after installation.
7 CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE
REFRIGERATOR
NOTES:
• Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be sure the refrigerator power cord is not plugged into the drill.
...reduced ice production or smaller cubes.
5 CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE
VALVE
Place the compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) for the valve that could clog the screen of the refrigerator's ...
User Guide - Page 13
...;C) or below will then begin to operate until it is in the I (on your refrigerator. It will look like the connection on ) position. The icemaker will not begin operation ...to the icemaker.
13 Installation Instructions
7 CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE REFRIGERATOR (CONT.)
Some models have the refrigerator connection at the water valve, remove the plastic flexible cap.
8 TURN...
User Guide - Page 14
... are normal and are normal. Before you hear what I (on ) position before it melts from older refrigerators. What To Do
• Wait about 30 minutes for defrost cycle to end. •...(on the defrost heater causing a sizzling, hissing or popping sound during defrost and refrigeration following pages first and you may not need to highly efficient operation.
Temperature control not...
User Guide - Page 15
...; See Installing the water line.
• Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to maintain even temperatures.)
Frost or ice crystals on frozen food (frost within package is on some models)
Ice cubes have odor/taste
Small or hollow cubes Slow ice cube freezing
Door not closing properly Orange glow in icemaker. (Green power light on...
User Guide - Page 16
... normal and safe temperatures.
Dispenser is normal that heat be trapped in the area under the refrigerator. Too frequent or too long door openings. Drain in system is not dispensed No water or ice cube production
Refrigerator has odor
Moisture forms on some models)
Water supply line turned off ) position. Hot air from...
User Guide - Page 17
...after delivery. • Improper installation-proper installation includes adequate
air circulation to the refrigeration system, adequate electrical, plumbing and other connecting facilities. • Replacement of house ... original purchaser and any claims or damages resulting from failure of the Refrigerator or from service delays beyond their reasonable control.
Service during this warranty...
User Guide - Page 18
... filter, if included) From the original purchase date of the refrigerator
Any part of the refrigerator which vary from state to use within the USA. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips... Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions
Refrigerator Warranty. (For customers in materials or workmanship. Please have other than...
User Guide - Page 20
... expenses • No hidden deductibles • One 800 number to 20 years old, in the USA is: 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737).
3 Read your refrigerator, dishwasher, washer and dryer, range, TV, VCR and much more information.
*All brands covered, up to call us in us. Our service number in the...
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